Dubstep

try James Blake and never regret it. Born James Blake Litherland, the 27-year old musician is slowly taking the world by storm through his sheer talent in crafting and performing songs. James Blake’s focus are genres such as electronic, post dubstep, R&B, soul and experimental which translates to everyone how flexible his skills can really be. Aside from his innate vocal prowess, James Blake is also notoriously known in playing the piano and EDM-inclined instrument called the synthesizer. He

Jazz. A label associated with brass, dance and America. A music filled with so much life and force — but to the general appeal, it appears to be dying. Drowning amongst pop songs and dubstep, it seems that the fate of jazz will resemble the one of dusty library books that have never seen the time of day. But is Jazz truly dead? Or does it — to quote Frank Zappa — just smell funny? About a century ago jazz was considered as popular music and was considerably the most influential movement at the time

ppy snares and low end 808 bass samples that are used when composing tracks. Although, Trap music recently gained popularity 5 years ago, it was existent long before the term “trap music” was used.Trap music is defined by its ominous, bleak and gritty lyrical content which varies widely according to the artist. Typical lyrical themes portrayed include observations of hardship in the "trap", street life, poverty, violence and harsh experiences in urban inner city surroundings.The Word “Trap” is used

The best dancer in the world. Marquese Scott did dubstep, hip hop, and street dance. He really a very skillful dancer in dubstep since he was a young boy. Marquese was born in California, he grew up in Indian, where he began roller skating and dancing at the age of twelve. "I started dancing when i was 12 years old in a local skating rink," said Marquese thinking to himself about his past, about how it all started. He learned new dance moves. He never stop dancing even when it’s hard. His was first

If someone were to ask me who I am, I would say that I am dominican but if someone were to ask me who I am depending on the type of music I would respond by saying that I am part American and Japanese. In class we talked about how the type of music we listen to help characterize the type of person that we are. Depending on the culture we are from we are also expected to listen to certain types of music and vice versa. I believe that the music we listen to do infact help characterize the type of person

that promise (even when fun may not match the song’s content). This album is fun not only because the songs have great, mostly upbeat rhythm but also because he experiments with lots of sounds and genres in the album. You have everything from a lite dubstep, “Thunderstruck” (feat. Sarah Russell), to a country sound, “Back Home” (feat. Jake Owen) and everything in between. Besides teaming up with British Trance artist Sarah Russell and country singer Jake Owen, but also the amazing Aloe Blacc, boy band

A person's cultural identity is difficult to define because it’s comprised of many different aspects of life, and it’s always changing. I’m 16 years old and I am 5’5 feet tall. I was born in Mexico but once I was 3 years old we moved to the United States. My ethnicity is latino. Many view me as caucasian because as a kid I was really blonde and also my skin color was very light. Also many of us in my family were very thick and i was really skinny. In the part we lived in California there were a

“Hip-hop” when honestly not all of us do. I personally don’t listen to rap much at all. Don’t get me wrong I don’t hate it but it’s not in my top 25 favorite songs category. I listen to hardcore stuff weather that would be metal or electronic music like dubstep. It bothers me when people are shocked that I listen to that kind of music when music is meant for everyone not for just

Have you ever considered a time capsule? What do the items in this big barrel really stand for? Say you were to find a time capsule from the 1980s. You find inside an 8-Track tape of Bruce Springsteen’s The River released in 1980. What do you think of this? Do you overlook the meaning and see it as a representation of the type of music played in the 80s, Pop/Rock? Or maybe you see a significance that reaches far beyond just a type of music. Maybe you notice that this 8-Track represents not only music

Harmony Korine, embarks on the coming-of-age adventure of four stereotypical college girls on the beach of Florida for their spring break, followed by them getting mixed up through a tangle of convoluted experiences in this stomping ground, full of dubstep, booze, sex, and violence. Possibly the one of the most style-over-substance movie in recent years, Spring Breakers does not underscore its plot and narration and instead grooves on the feeling of drugged wistfulness and alluring visual style, aided